ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,861, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to WATCHRX INC. (Acton, Mass.).

"Medication adherence device and coordinated care platform" was invented by Jayanthi Narasimhan (Acton, Mass.) and Arun Buduri (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of supporting user adherence to a medication regimen includes storing received medication information associated with one or more medications using a patient wearable device and a coordinated care platform. The method also includes displaying identification and dosing information associated with the medications, generating a notification indicating that the identification information i...